Sunday, September 13, 2020

Thank You Wallace Stevens by Steven Croft

For explaining jars on hills
in Tennessee

The mysteries of blackbirds and
their entanglement in so much of life's meanings

How best to use a mind of winter
and that the only emperor is of ice-cream

None of it makes
the most wonderful sense now

Thank you





Steven Croft is an Army veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and lives on a barrier island off the coast of Georgia on a property lush with vegetation. His work has appeared in online and print journals, most recently in Ariel Chart, The New Verse News, and Quaci Press Magazine.


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